Feathered Beginnings: A Guide to Nurturing Baby Chicks
Raising baby chicks is like having a fluffy adventure right in your own backyard! It's not just about cute peeps and soft feathers; it's a responsibility that hatches into a friendship. So, if you're...
View ArticleThe Art of Raising Chickens: Creating a Cozy and Functional Coop
Raising chickens is not just about providing them with food and letting them roam; it's about creating a comfortable and secure environment that meets their physical and psychological needs. One...
View ArticleCaring for Pigeons in an Aviary or Indoors
Pigeons make great pets, something that is unknown to many people, even those who keep chickens and other types of birds! In this article I will go over the basics of caring for pigeons outdoors in an...
View ArticleSky, Sand, Silk, Sea Archives
Welcome to Jade Mountain Academy! The winglets are below: (sorry my writers setting aren't working, so i cant use any italics or bold or anything) Jade Winglet: ____________ SkyWing: SandWing:...
View ArticleCan Poultry Eat Rice?
Introduction:​When it comes to the feeding habits of poultry, the question of whether uncooked rice is safe for them has been the subject of much debate. While there has been some confusion...
View Article10 weeks old Silky Chick sick
Hi all! I have two silkies that are about 10 weeks old. One of them appears to be lethargic and it’s not eating or drinking much. She’s all puffed up in a corner. I did some research and she seems to...
View ArticleCracking the Egg Code: A Comprehensive Exploration of Eggs and their Culinary...
Introduction: Enter the extraordinary world of eggs, a culinary and nutritional powerhouse that transcends breakfast plates and baking recipes. This in-depth exploration navigates the intricate...
View ArticleClaws & Clans: A WarriorCats RP }Archives{
ThunderClan Leader Name: Fleetstar Age:36 moons (3yrs) Gender: Male Clan: Thunderclan Role: Leader Appearance: medium-long white fur with silver and black patches. Heterochromic - one eye blue, one...
View ArticleCrop size, the digestive process and what influence it may have on feeding...
If you’ve arrived at this article looking for solutions to crop problems this article is unlikely to be of help. More relevant information can be found in the two excellent articles below....
View ArticleThe Zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata)
Distribution: The Zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) is a small passerine bird native to the arid regions of Australia. They are widely distributed throughout the continent, including regions like Papua...
View ArticlePipd's silkied Cochins breeding history
. Just for me to keep track of the birds in my breeding pens over the years. Note on leg band color: I band on the right leg by pen and hatch year. First color is pen of origin, second color represents...
View ArticleExploring the World of Chickens: A Guide to Different Breeds and Their Pros...
Chickens are some of the most versatile and beloved domesticated animals, serving as sources of food, companionship, and even pest control in many parts of the world. With a wide variety of breeds...
View ArticleLacy Duckwing: Life With the Flock
For 10 years and on, I have been raising chickens, both Standard and Bantam, along with some other poultry and farm animals. In this article, I will talk about the poultry I've had over the years and...
View ArticleThe Great Pyrenees: A Complete Guide
Nine week old Great Pyrenees. Are you looking for a strong, courageous dog to guard your livestock or be a trustworthy companion? Look no further than the Great Pyrenees. Let's take a closer look at...
View ArticleThe Automatic string door I never wanted to make but Now I love.
I have to start by saying that I STRONGLY dislike string doors, I dislike them ALMOST and much as the vehicle power antenna type. Well I guess I have to somewhat eat my words. As to hating string...
View ArticleHow to make Fairy Bread
For everyone who has not yet experienced the joy of Fairy Bread.. First, get a slice of white bread Now, cut it diagonally. (For the best experience) Now, add butter of your choice. Then, add Hundreds...
View ArticleHow I Treat Non Fatal Wound From Predator (Warning: Graphic Images For...
5-21-23 This morning I discovered Fiona--one of our Brahma hens--standing alone in a dog igloo (it's mostly there for decoration--they live in a covered run. All the other 34 hens looked fine but...
View ArticleThe Poultry Life March
Disclaimer: This magazine is not an Official BYC document and is not published or represented by BYC Administration. [ATTACH type="full" width="1090px"... The Poultry Life March
View ArticleHow to Ready a Rooster for a Show!
Introduction If you are here, this most likely means you are getting ready for a chicken show, and are probably pretty excited! Some of the people who will be there will most likely be more experienced...
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